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    A mind game

    if one works or have spouse to cover expenses then I think fixed % best to bet. After 5 years at 40% bet EQ after 5 yrs % Chance 0.18 ------------------0.3% 0.42 ------------------3.6% 0.99 -----------------15.7% 2.30 ------------------41.0% 5.38 ------------------39.5%...
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    A mind game

    Expected time to death plays role here. Also what % of 500K are yearly living costs. And what is current other income. Assume 100K p/a costs and one expects 30 healthy years ahead and has no other income. Clearly one HAS to take risks, else run out of money which will mean...
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    excellent performance first week of july. Can you provide same screenshots for week ending today to remove cherry-picking suspicion and gain further credibility ?
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    Cuba - the new Paris

    you must be anglo origin. I finally understand you guys after watching 'Game of Thrones' Everyone wants to rob and be king and torture and no one wants to work.:D :D that also explains UK politics with manufacturing.
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    How good of a trader do you need to be to make a living?

    one also needs to consider drawdown period. Longterm investing can be easily underwater for 3 years even if that good. So, you need more than 500k of real cash. Buying on margin is not advisable as one can be kicked out easily. See example of gold shares where gold is pretty high but gold...
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    RM's occasional market calls...

    keeping unhedged shorts when markets hitting new highs daily is not to my taste. nothing suggests this trend will stop anytime soon.
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    Case for BULL market - China

    World's largest building opens in China. http://bbs.chinadaily.com.cn/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=874737 Yes, shopping mall !!! Chinese will ask their citizens to spend money at home instead of buying property around the world over internet. Buying adds no value to anyone as they...
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    Patterns should self-destruct

    rings true :D many people do not understand market <-> trader relationship. Education messes their heads and think that market is something that can be exploited like land or sea via some kind of system. They fail to realise market IS made of entities just like them. Bunch of suckers trying...
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    Chinese buyers bring big money to U.S. housing market

    are these real buyers or just posing as buyers to employ part of 3 T or so reserves. china inventing new way how to keep usd strong and diversify ???
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    Money and Speed: Inside the Black Box

    I think these prices are reflection of cruel reality. who is really interested in picking up accenture share except some margin trader with some quasi statistical edge technical setup with narrow stop :D
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    60 billion planets in Milky Way could hold life

    bunch of dreamers. science is just another bubble. I should stick to volente bar and grill only :confused:
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    Exness - huge slippage

    cant provide you with the link but ask your broker directly. I was unaware of this until that particular trade. Had to go around couple before I found one that said clearly yes. This is non ECN broker which I prefer. Once prices reaches your limit level, order s sent to liq provider and...
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    Exness - huge slippage

    limit orders are not guaranteed with lots of brokers. I got executed sell limit 12 pips below my level. I had to change broker as this screws my risk parameters.
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    Anyone not making 200k a year from trading is a piker

    I d say you need to make 3x your career salary. Si if you can earn 200k, your expected pl for the year should be 600k+
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    Cornix's TA Performance

    quantum physics observation principle in action. cornix trying to overcome it to get to next level. don't stop !
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    USD/JPY

    I was nicely positioned for usjy down today but stopped out with minor loss. Idea the same not getting to 100. Not changed my mind, looking for re-entry. Could easily be couple 100 pointer.
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    TA - Objective or Psychological Skill?

    I fail to see how short term trading is anything but TA. Alternative is to generate signals based on news, like data xxx is strong therefore buy, which is not working. So anything that cornix shows is TA. What else can possibly be ?
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    me looking too. I think goldbugs depressed but not scared enough to exit. Market has something in store for them bit lower. Cant reverse until enough of them realise losses. Thinking how hardcore most are, bottom may be quite a bit to go.
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    Moving to singapore or dubai for trading

    Sinagapore... naaaa too scary Singapore smoke hits life-threatening levels, authorities attempting to ‘seed’ clouds (PHOTOS) http://rt.com/news/indonesia-wildfires-singapore-haze-043/
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    South Korean Monitors

    I just bought south korean YAMAKASI 30 inch on ebay because of good reviews and it is working perfectly. 600 bucks for such a great picture... So these other guys are probably as good.
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